diff --git a/lua/plugins/format.lua b/lua/plugins/format.lua
index 7df0ca6..2fcbdd0 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/format.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/format.lua
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ return {
         },
         blank_yaml_blocks = {
           command = "awk",
-          args = { "{ if (NR>1 && $0 ~ /^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_.-]*:/) print \"\"; print }" },
+          args = { "{ if (NR>1 && $0 ~ /^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_.-]*:/ && prev != \"\") print \"\"; print; prev = $0 }" },
           stdin = true,
         },
       },